PRAYER OF THE FAITHFUL - October 28th29th

Presider:

God is our rock and our refuge. Let us pray now to our God on behalf of our world in need .… aswe cry out, Lord hear our prayer...

Lector:

  1. For God’s holy Church, as we proclaim Christ to the world by our love for each other and our neighbors…

That citizens of the world look out for and support one another, caring especially for refugees and migrants …

For all those who labor tirelessly for the benefit of others, especially those who work in shelters for people who are homeless …

For those who are orphaned and widowed, and for all who are in need of compassion and love…

and for all who seek the comfort of God’s healing word; and for the intentions in our parish book ...We pray.

  1. For our brothers and sisters who are ill:

Lucia Rodriguez, Fred Whelan, Nino Carnevale, Niñita Lupita Flores Gonzalez, Thomas Grega, Ed Swetnick, Owen Martin, James Martinek, Laurel Hessing Susa Colarossi,Amelia Silvestro, William Florian, Amelia Jalandoni, Mary Sullivan, Laura Moore Brown, Marguerite LaMarque, Bob Cerf, andall those wounded in the service of our country, that they be patient in their time of suffering and soon come to the fullness of health.... we pray....

2a. (Sat. at 5:30pm)

For the Intentions and best wishes of Helene & Javier on their wedding … we pray....

2b. (Sun. at 10:00am)

For the Intentions of Marina & Michael on their Wedding Anniversary… we pray....

2c. (Sun. at 5:30pm)

For the Intentions of Thomas Middelhoff… we pray....

3. For those dear to us who have died, whose memories are with us at this time, especially,

Sat. 5:30 pm

Sun.8:30amDale Cooper

10:00am

12:30pmJohn Marsh, Sr

5:30 pm

(For whom this mass is offered)

Francis Gallagher, Robert Faulkner, Virginia Hodges, Alberto Adriano, Shelia Pratt, Larry Teegswho died during this past week…

and all the victims of war and terrorism(PAUSE) that they may rest forever in the embrace of the one true God, we pray....

4.And let us pause now to present our own personal petitions...(PAUSE ....count to 10)...... We are still a nation at war, let us pray for our president, and all our elected officials, the members of our diplomatic corps (core) and all those who serve our country in our uniformed services..... may their efforts for peace and justice be fruitful;..... together, let us raise our voices in a prayer for true and lasting peace......

the words are found on the back cover of the hymnal...

Presider:

God of love,
you hear the cry of the poor.
Graciously listen to these our prayers
and grant them according to your will,
through Christ our Lord.